LEARNING OUTCOMES
On completing the course, you will: be able to function in various kinds of business situations and present products and services be able to take part in discussions concerning service quality and business development. The course will reinforce the students command of the structural elements used in factual texts as well as their skills in business prose. They will be able to operate in a international business environment in a culturally savvy and appropriate manner.
Credits: 3
Schedule: 27.02.2024 - 12.04.2024
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Valeria Seraya-Rautaneva, Irina Rautio
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period): C1
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: . Languages of study attainment:
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
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Course participants have conversations, read current articles and produce written compositions. The topics include quality management, customer service, staff recruitment and change management challenges.
Assessment Methods and Criteria
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The course requires regular attendance, active participation in class and completion of homework assignments. Composition of various types of business correspondence. A combined written and oral examination. The weights given to the different assignments in the final grade are specified at the start of the course.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
1. Contact hours: lectures 36 h
2. Independent study (learning assignments, a module on business letters, preparation for lectures and tests): 42 h
3. Examinations (oral and written): 3 h
DETAILS
Study Material
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additional course handouts
Substitutes for Courses
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Prerequisites
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FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
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Teaching Language : Russian
Teaching Period : 2022-2023 No teaching
2023-2024 Spring IVEnrollment :
Registration for Courses will take place on Sisu. Registration must be confirmed by attending the first lesson.